STACYVILLE – Megan Korhonen scattered eight hits and aided her cause with three singles and two RBIs to lead Greater Houlton Christian Academy to a 7-6 softball victory over the Katahdin Cougars Tuesday.

Lacy Farrar scored the winning run in the seventh when she walked, stole second, advanced to third on a fielder’s choice and scored on an error.

Sara Charette, Lindsay Albert and Shelly Martin each singled twice for Katahdin with Albert and Charette each driving in a run.

GHCA (1-0) 221 001 1 – 7 8 2

Katahdin (0-1) 003 101 1 – 6 8 7

Korhonen and Farrar; Smallwood and Gallagher

Presque Isle 17, Caribou 2

At Caribou, winning pitcher Dani Grenier double, singled twice, and scored three runs to lead the visiting Wildcats to a season-opening victory.

Heather Richards added a double, single and three RBIs, while Meagan Pinette singled twice and scored three runs.

Makayla Gahagan and Ashley Filimonow each doubled and singled for Caribou.

Presque Isle (1-0) 062 212 4 -17 8 1

Caribou (0-1) 000 101 0 -2 5 4

Grenier and Moody; Gahagan and Martin

So. Aroostook 16, Hodgdon 8

At Dyer Brook, Audrey Charette tripled, singled twice and drove in a run for Southern Aroostook.

Amanda Charette had two doubles and three RBIs for the Warriors of Dyer Brook and Raya King had a double and two singles with an RBI.

Sara Brewer hit a solo home run in the fourth inning and a two-run double in the fifth for Hodgdon and Amanda Scott had a triple and two singles to drive in two runs.

Hodgdon (0-2) 101 140 1 – 8 9 5

So. Aroostook (3-0) 000 583 x – 16 14 2

Sylvester, Bither (5) and Brewer; Colliers and Au. Charette

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Presque Isle 9, Caribou 2

At Caribou, Chad Lavway hit a double and two singles to drive in three runs and help lead Presque Isle to the win.

Derrek Belanger doubled and singled to knock in a run for Presque Isle.

Anthony Adams hit a two-run homer for Caribou in the second inning and John Noyes doubled.

Presque Isle (1-0) 103 000 5 – 9 9 1

Caribou (0-1) 020 000 0 – 2 3 2

Michaud, Lavway (6) and Belanger; Doucette and Campbell

So. Aroostook 23, Hodgdon 2

At Dyer Brook, Adam Anderson drove in four runs with a double and two singles to key Southern Aroostook’s 14-hit attack.

Travis Brooker tripled and singled and knocked in a run; Evan McGary doubled and singled and Drew Edwards singled twice and had two RBIs.

Zack Austin, Jeff Boutilier and Logan Edwards teamed up on a three-hitter for the Warriors, who scored 17 runs in the third inning.

Gordon Sloat and Nick Mazzaco had RBI singles for Hodgdon.

Hodgdon (0-2) 000 02 – 2 3 6

So. Aroostook (2-0) 30(17) 3x – 23 14 0

Doar, Lane (2) and Ledger; Austin, Boutilier (4), L. Edwards (5) and McGary, Branscombe

Hermon 5, Bucksport 1

At Hermon, Josh Kane hit two singles, driving in one run, to help pace the Hawks to a season-opening win.

Brian McGinley struck out seven while allowing five hits to earn the win. He also had an RBI single. Dave Wilder chipped in with an RBI single and sacrifice fly.

Robbie Pushard drove in the Golden Bucks only run with a single in the fifth inning. Bucksport loaded the bases in the top of the seventh, but was unable to score.

Bucksport (0-1) 000 010 0 -1 5 3

Hermon (1-0) 023 000 x -5 5 1

Gifford and Robichaud; McGinley and Jalburt

Shead 13, Machias 3

At Eastport, Cody Bulmer hit a bases-loaded triple in the sixth inning to help lead Shead to victory.

Derek Maloney had a triple and a single to knock in a run for the Tigers and Jacob Stanley hit three singles.

Garrett Getchell singled twice to drive in a run for Machias and Marcus Frutchey hit a triple.

Machias (1-2) 120 000 – 3 5 5

Shead (2-0) 201 631 – 13 11 2

Ross and Getchell; Sullivan, Cummings (2), Maloney (5), Francis (6) and Bowen

George Stevens 4, Stearns 0

At Blue Hill, Ross Gallagher had a two-run single and Collin Henry hit a solo home run as the Eagles topped the Minutemen of Millinocket.

Blake Wessel added an RBI single for George Stevens and Lucas Marks doubled.

Stearns got one single apiece from Matt Wark, Ryan Bouchard, Jordan Burleigh, Steve Cyr, Ryan Beaulieu and Justin Pelkey.

Stearns (0-1) 000 000 0 – 0 6 0

GSA (1-0) 100 030 x – 4 5 1

Bouchard, Burleigh (6) and Emerson; Hiltz and Marks.

Erskine 9, Belfast 7

At Belfast, Eric Kendall’s two-run single sparked a three-run sixth-inning rally that snapped a 5-5 tie and gave Erskine Academy of South China its victory.

Alex Oliver’s sacrifice fly in the seventh provided some insurance.

Jody Jose had two singles for Erskine Academy while Josh Gallant had a two-run homer and RBI double for Belfast and Zac Carr doubled.

Erskine Acad. (1-1) 011 033 1 – 9 7 3

Belfast (0-2) 002 032 0 – 7 6 3

Smith, Helm (5) and Jose; Hills, Bernosky (5), Gallant (7) and Carr

Bangor 19, Nokomis 0

At Mansfield Stadium in Bangor, Brian Hackett hit a double and two singles to drive in four runs and help lead Bangor past Nokomis of Newport.

Eric Anderson tripled and singled with four RBIs for the Rams. Jordan Heath had a double, a single and three RBIs. Brian Hackett pitched three hitless innings while striking out five batters.

Isaac Osborne broke up the no-hitter in the fifth inning with a double to center field for Nokomis.

Nokomis (0-1) 000 00 – 0 1 1

Bangor (1-0) 5(10)0 4x – 19 15 0

White, Creighton (2), Hughes (3) and Donaldson; Hackett, Gallant (4), Cox (5) and Webb

MDI 10, Ellsworth 7

At Mount Desert Island, Dustin Dunn hit a two-run single in the sixth inning to give Mount Desert Island the win.

Marcus Maffucci doubled and singled with an RBI for the Trojans. Kyle Shea knocked in two runs on two singles and Matt Grover had two singles and an RBI.

Matt Homich, Andy Berry and Louden Jellison each hit an RBI single for Ellsworth.

Ellsworth (0-1) 002 410 0 – 7 7 4

MDI (1-0) 131 104 x – 10 10 3

Smith, Homich (6) and Jellison; Pooler, Willis (4) and Lyons

Searsport 9, Mattanawcook 0

At Searsport, Matt Nickerson pitched five scoreless innings allowing just three hits and two walks while fanning nine to lead Searsport past Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln.

Josh Nickerson hit three singles to drive in three runs for Searsport. Bobby Seger had two singles with an RBI and Tyson McHatten drove in three runs on a single.

Bryan Berry, Dylan Hanscom, Levi Slike and Corey Drost each singled for Mattanawcook.

Mattanawcook (0-1) 000 000 0 – 0 4 1

Searsport (1-0) 402 300 x – 9 7 0

Berry and Drost; M. Nickerson, Adams (6) and Ashey

Sumner 5, Narraguagus 2

At East Sullivan, Evan Alexander hit an RBI single in the fifth inning to push Sumner past Narraguagus of Harrington.

Alexander had two singles and two RBIs in the game for Sumner. Chris Cowperthwaite and Mason Young each had an RBI single.

Jeff Burditt earned the win by allowing only two runs on five hits and three walks while striking out six.

Cory Burt doubled for Narraguagus.

Narraguagus (0-3) 001 010 0 – 2 5 3

Sumner (1-0) 101 030 x – 5 6 1

Dublin, Bert (5) and Grant; Burditt and Young

Maranacook 11, Camden Hills 6

At Rockport, Will Bardaglio singled twice and drove in two runs as the Black Bears of Readfield earned the win.

Casey Coyne had a two-run single for Maranacook.

Andrew Rogers powered the Windjammers with a three-run homer in the third inning and a single. Calen Erskine added an RBI double.

Maranacook (1-0) 901 000 1 – 11 6 2

Camden Hills (0-1) 303 000 0 – 6 6 3

Harwood, Coyne (3) and Brennan; Burke, Holbrook (2), Burnside (6) and Cummon